1980 Bentley T vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Bentley T would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bentley T weights approximately 94 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Traverse.
Because 1980 Bentley T is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Bentley T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Bentley T | 2013 Chevrolet Traverse | |
| Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
| Model | T | Traverse |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 277 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 2141 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5173 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1991 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1846 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3020 mm |
